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» Your hometown newspaper since 1861 The Eatonton Alessenger THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 2025 | A7 Public Record Information found on the Putnam County Public Record page has been gathered by The Eatonton Messenger from various institutions and public offices. Reports gleaned from public records reflect the information as it appears on the documents provided. Subscribe online atwww.msgrnews.com. 411 Putnam County Property gl II I II Transfers Through June 16 Putnam County Jail Report Sale Price Buyer Seller Property Address 5/2/25 $115,000 Liziemac Holdings, LLC Harwell, Shanea 227 Bluegill RD 6/3/25 $470,000 Bishop, Michael Silber Fuchs LLC 124A068 6/3/25 $1,250,000 BFA, LLC Pettit, William 883 Harmony RD 6/5/25 $449,000 Zackary Logan Tumminia and Lakelyn Ann Tumminia Andrew Ketner Moore and Kara Lyn Moore 110 Stanton DR 6/5/25 $255,000 Danny Jay Reed and Rafaela Anna Gearhart BFA, LLC 117 Clopton DR 6/5/25 $32,000 Freedom Mobile Homes of Georgia, LLC Lower, Jon 252 Twilight SHRS 6/5/25 $261,250 Eiberger, Stephen Lake Country Builders Group, LLC 103A207002 6/5/25 $15,000 WW Development, LLC Hamlin, Virgil 197 Bear Creek RD 6/5/25 $195,000 Foster, Eric Kristopher N. Pope and Kendra L. Pope 188 Paramount DR 6/6/25 $325,000 Cash Painting, LLC Alexander, Kevin 117 Thunder RD 6/6/25 $450,000 Cuscowilla LLC, a South Carolina limited liability company Lafiandra, Catherine 103C 139 6/6/25 $535,000 James M. Crowe and Meghan A. Crowe John T. Thompson, IV and Melissa A. Thompson 108 Norris LN 6/9/25 $730,000 Carter, Michael Tintle, Sean 125 Arbors Lane D 6/9/25 $60,000 Wilson, Charles Fincher, Robert 123 080 6/10/25 $110,000 Larios, Laura Spires, Ashley 819 Oak ST 6/11/25 $1,402,496 Thompson, Mark Weyerhaeuser Forest Holdings, Inc. 081-044-003; 081-044-004 6/12/25 $383,000 Nguyen, Trang Wise, Andrew 097A064 6/13/25 $325,000 MPR-Helms Farm, LLC, a Georgia Limited Liability Company Estate of Odian David Denard 103A060 6/13/25 $1,550,000 MPR-Helms Farm, LLC, a Georgia Limited Liability Company CFGR Real Estate, LLC, a Georgia Limited Liability Company 120 Village LN 6/16/25 $675,000 Bald Eagles Nest LLC Robert Holden and Rina Holden as Trustees of the Holden Family Tr U/A dtd 1-15-1998 Lot 40 Long Shoals DR Brandon Gill Ja'Tavious Bernard Reeves Jonathan William Marx Tevious Harvey Haley Quinlian Jean Vanessa Johnson Vickery Wheeler 1 Cedric Tyrre Jordan Samuel Rashawd Sands Uandre Hill Ford Jorge Emanuel Monterrosas Lopez Jose Jesus Mendoza- Gonzalez ing Georgia’s Advancin ounties. Quist Melissia Rusk CONTRIBUTED L-R: Walt McBride, Carl Vinson Institute of Government, Unit Leader-Leadership Development; Walton County HR Director Melissia Rusk; Tracy Arner, CVIOG Interim Associate Director, Governmental Training, Education, and Development; and ACCG Executive Director Dave Wills. Rusk receives ACCG recognition Putnam County resident Melissia Rusk recently was recognized at the Associa tion [of] County Commis sioners of Georgia (ACCG) conference in Savannah for completing Lifelong Learning Academy core certification as a Georgia county official. County officials are encouraged to take courses through the ACCG Lifelong Learning Academy and those who complete the core certifi cation are recognized as Certified County Officials. ACCG Lifelong Learning Academy core certification includes nine courses covering 66 hours of required courses: County Government 101, County Government Finance, County Govern ment Law, Economic Development, Ethics, Human Resources, Lead ership Institute, Property Appraisal and Taxation, and Public Health and Safety. Rusk currently serves as human resources director for the Walton County Board of Commissioners and is responsible for managing an approximate $900,000 departmental budget while directing human resources oper ations county-wide for nearly a thousand employees. Rusk was born and raised in Putnam County. She graduated in 1994 from Putnam County High School and now has more than 20 years’ experience in local government. — Contributed Notice of Municipal General Election In accordance with O.C.G.A. §21-2-132 and O.C.G.A. §21-2-9(c), notice is hereby given that the City of Eatonton will hold a Munic ipal General Election on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 for the of fices of Council Member Ward 1, Council Member Ward 2, Council Member Ward 3, and Council Member Ward 4. Qualifying for said election will take place in the office of the City Clerk at City Hall, located at 201 North Jefferson Avenue, Eaton ton, GA 31024 on the following dates: Monday, August 18, 2025 (8:30 AM - 4:30 PM) Tuesday, August 19, 2025 (8:30 AM - 4:30 PM) Wednesday, August 20, 2025 (8:30 AM - 4:30 PM) Qualifying fees are fixed as follows: Council Member (Ward 1) $198.00 Council Member (Ward 2) $198.00 Council Member (Ward 3) $198.00 Council Member (Ward 4) $198.00 The last day to register to vote in this election will be Monday, Oc tober 6, 2025. The polls will be open on Election Day from 7:00 AM until 7:00 PM. A runoff election, if necessary, will be held on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Maria S. Jimenez Election Superintendent Anna Catherine Yurashus PHOTO NOT AVAILABLE James Macklin Howell Celestia Jean Vega Jonathan Darryl Chase Clayton Davis Smith MONDAY, JUNE 16 Brandon Gill, 37, of Morrow - bench warrant, failure to appear (identity fraud, forgery fourth degree, misdemeanor) Ja'Tavious Bernard Reeves, 25, of Milledgeville - probation violation (criminal trespass, violation of instruction permit) Jonathan William Marx, 29, of Eatonton - probation violation (driving while license suspended); purchase, possession, manufacture, distribution or sale of marijuana Tevious Quinlian Johnson, 35, of Eatonton - probation violation (sale/ distribution of marijuana) TUESDAY, JUNE 17 Harvey Jean Vickery, 26, of Eatonton - probation violation (false imprisonment); purchase, possession, manufacture, distribution or sale of marijuana Haley Vanessa Wheeler, 18, of Eatonton - create or possess with intent to distribute/sell visual medium depicting sexually explicit minor Cedric Tyrre Jordan, 32, of Eatonton - aggravated assault (family violence); criminal trespass, family violence (two counts); cruelty to children, third degree (two counts) WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18 Samuel Sands Hill, 19, of Eatonton - cruelty to children, second degree (felony family violence) THURSDAY, JUNE 19 Rashawd Uandre Ford, 24, of Eatonton - no insurance Jorge Monterrosas, 31, of Conyers - commercial motor vehicle qualification; driving without a valid license (misdemeanor); expired vehicle tag or decal Emanuel Lopez, 40, of Eatonton - commercial motor vehicle qualification; driving without a valid license (misdemeanor) Jose Jesus Mendoza-Gonzalez, 37, of Memphis, Tenn. - no. license; turning on red light FRIDAY, JUNE 20 Anna Catherine Yurashus, 25, of Greensboro - driving under the influence of alcohol; failure to maintain lane SATURDAY, JUNE 21 James Macklin Howell, 37, of Milledgeville - driving while license suspended; expired registration Celestia Jean Vega, 46, of Eatonton - foreign warrant (Clarke County Sheriff's Office) Jonathan Chase Davis, 29, of Perry - operate vessel/tow person within 100-feet of object/shore greater than idle speed; operating vessel during hours of darkness without lights; operation of watercraft under the influence of alcohol, drugs or toxic vapor (misdemeanor) MONDAY, JUNE 23 Darryl Clayton Smith, 36, of Eatonton - aggravated assault; cruelty to children, third degree (two counts) THE PLAZA ARTS CENTER CREATE, CULTIVATE AND CELEBRATE Upcernind Tver SEE OUR AD IN THE COMMUNITY CALENDAR ON » PAGE C7 EATONTON MAIN STREET Thursday, June 26, 2025 5:00pm-8:00pm Shop and dine at some of your favorite businesses while you experience an evening in Eatonton! Participating Businesses Include; Barrel 118 El Cazador Mexican Restaurant Farmers 8 Merchants Bank Georgia Writers Museum Kina's Krazy Kreations Maggie Lane La Reine Belle Red Dog Apparel Co. Sips 31024 Taylor Flowers & Gifts The Artisans Village At Gallery Tipsy Turtle Bar & Grill FARMER’S Muket Shop the Farmer's Market while you shop at your favorite downtown businesses! (100 Block of N. Madison Avenue) Downtown Eatonton GRAND PRIZE DRAWING! For more information, please call 706.749.9150 or visit www.DowntownEatonton.com/evei Be sure to pick up a punch card at one of the participating businesses. To receive a punch on your card, you will need to make a purchase of at least $15 at a participating business. Five punches gets you into a drawing for the GRAND PRIZE, which is a gift bag FULL of items from all of the businesses.
